Hazazon-tamar 1
Ancient site; 5 competing modern identifications, best supported being En Hazeva.
Placeregionsettlement1 verselocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- En Hazeva325
- Ein Gedi84
- Wadi Hasasah39
- Mezad Tamar29
- En Tamar-2
Names
- Hazazon-tamar — חַצְצוֹן תָּמָר chatsətson tamar “Hazazon of the palm trees” (H2688) · Ασασανθαμαρ Asasanthamar — Genesis 14:7
Name variants
- Hazazon-tamar (5)
- Hazezon Tamar (3)
- Hazazon-Tamar (1)
- Hazezon-tamar (1)
References
Topical references
- Ancient name of En-gedi — Genesis 14:7; 2 Chronicles 20:2
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.